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The Voice of Border Patrol Agents Tries to Keep His Head Straight as the World Changes

Chris Harris encapsulates a host of contradictions. When the union representing Border Patrol agents, which he helps lead, endorsed now President Trump, Harris had misgivings. He’s married to a woman whose parents came to the country illegally, meaning they broke the same laws he’s now responsible for enforcing. Now he’s trying to join with environmentalists to clean up a sewage problem poisoning his colleagues.